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NCTM 2015 Regional Conference & Exposition: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

40- Geometry in a Box

Thursday, November 12, 2015: 9:45 AM-11:00 AM
101 FG (Minneapolis Convention Center)

 

Lead Speaker:
Nicholas J. Restivo


 

Transform greeting cards into boxes while delivering a better understanding of the relationships among perimeter, area, and volume. Give your students a thorough understanding of geometry terms and the nuances of definitions involved with polygons, especially quadrilaterals. Ratio and proportion are discussed as they relate to sizing the boxes.

 

Presentation Format: 6-8 Workshop

 

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